gubbah
[ guhb-uh ]
/ ˈgʌb ə /
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noun Australian.
a white person.
Nearby words
Also gub [guhb] /gʌb/.
Origin of gubbah
< Australian Pidgin English, representing government man
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Examples from the Web for gub
"All in the newspapers to-morrow, gub'nor," said Earl Maudlin, who evidently enjoyed the confusion and despair of his companion.
He answered to the name of Gub, and his master to that of Jimmy Stirks.
When Life Was Young|C. A. Stephens